Archival Descriptions

Advanced query tips

There are several ways to be more specific in your search query:

"Phrase"
Search an exact match of your query, e.g. "Member lists"
+Phrase
Given word has to be in the result, e.g. +Gestapo
-Phrase
Exclude given word from search, e.g. -Gestapo

Use the following syntax to restrict the search to specific fields:

field:"phrase"
For instance, you can find all descriptions that have the phrase "Auschwitz Birkenau" in their titles by searching for title:"Auschwitz Birkenau".

The following fields are currently available:

  • identifier
  • title
  • creator
  • person
  • place
  • subject
  • address
Displaying items 941 to 960 of 1,615
Search result ordering
Language of Description: English
Holding Institution: ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives

  1. Documentation of the No. 1 Finance Department in Grodno, 1938-1939

    Documentation of the No. 1 Finance Department in Grodno, 1938-1939 The Collection contains lists of residents, homeowners and tenants who paid taxes; documentation of the Finance Department.

  2. Collection of the Ministry of Interior in the Netherlands, Department for Needy Persons, 1936-1945 Another name for the collection: Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken: Afdeling Armwezen in The Hague

    Collection of the Ministry of Interior in the Netherlands, Department for Needy Persons, 1936-1945 Another name for the collection: Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken: Afdeling Armwezen in The Hague The collection attests to the coping by the Dutch government with the influx of Jewish refugees before the war, and the policies of the Dutch government during the German occupation period; Included in the collection: Internal correspondence regarding stipends to Jews; Documents regarding mixed marriages among Jews in Rotterdam, 1942; Documents regarding the care of war orphans and children who a...

  3. Documentation from the Amt Merzig-Land in the Saar region, 1901-1944

    Documentation from the Amt Merzig-Land in the Saar region

  4. Documentation from the Stutthof concentration camp administration, 1943-1945

    Documentation from the Stutthof concentration camp administration, 1943-1945 Included in the collection is correspondence regarding the property of Jewish inmates, and the supply of clothing and food to sub-camps.

  5. Documentation of the Zionistische Vereinigung für Deutschland (Zionist Federation of Germany - ZVfD) in Berlin, 1921-1938

    Documentation of the Zionistische Vereinigung für Deutschland (Zionist Federation of Germany - ZVfD) in Berlin, 1921-1938 In the collection there is correspondence of the Zionistische Vereinigung für Deutschland in Berlin and its leaders, including Heinrich Loewe and Eduard Klee, on matters of Zionist activities, Berlin community politics, the Jewish press, giving aid to various people (among other circumstances with help in making aliya to Eretz Israel), newspaper clippings dealing with Zionist activities and fliers sent out by the ZVfD to its members.

  6. Card file of the German Ministry of Justice, regarding revocation of citizenship

    Card file of the German Ministry of Justice, regarding revocation of citizenship The card file includes names and basic details of emigrants from Germany, whose citizenship was revoked following their emigration due to their being considered Enemies of Germany. During the first stage, this applied in most part to members of the Left, but later on the Jews constituted the majority of the people in this group; The card file is arranged in alphabetical order, according to the last names.

  7. Documentation of the regional operational committee in Nikolayev, 1965-1967

    Documentation of the regional operational committee in Nikolayev, 1965-1967 Included in the collection is documentation regarding Jews who were active in the Soviet underground in the Nikolayev region during the German occupation period.

  8. Various materials from the Saarbruecken State Archives (without a central organization that produced them)

    Various materials from the Saarbruecken State Archives (without a central organization that produced them)

  9. Documentation regarding Jews, from Courts of Law in Westphalia

    Documentation regarding Jews, from Courts of Law in Westphalia Decisions regarding the Todeserklaerungen (Declaration of Death) of Jewish victims, given in Courts of Law in Westphalia In the Collection are files including applications to Courts of Law in Westphalia for the recognition of death of local Jews who were deported to the East by the Nazis, and for whom no official Declaration of Death had been given. These applications (requests) were submitted in most part by the relatives of those who had perished, [and] who requested to receive claims for compensation from Germany. The files i...

  10. Collection of H. G. Adler, 1937-1959

    Collection of H. G. Adler, 1937-1959 H. G. Adler was born in Prague in 1910; he was a poet, historian, sociologist and multidisciplinary researcher; he was an inmate in Niederorschel, Langenstein-Zwieberge, Theresienstadt and Auschwitz camps; after the war he wrote important books regarding Theresienstadt and regarding totalitarian regimes; he died in London in 1988; Included in the collection: List of senior officials who served in Nazi organizations and institutions; Subjects related to the handling of the "Jewish Problem" that were discussed by Nazi organizations, including among others ...

  11. Documentation of the Communist Party committees in the Baranovichi region, 1940-1941

    Documentation of the Communist Party committees in the Baranovichi region, 1940-1941 In the Collection: List of school prinicipals in Slonim; list of Communists in the Gorodishche district; documentation of the Communist Party committees in the various districts; documentation by the NKVD of the activities of the Jewish education system and the Jewish communities in the region.

  12. Documentation of the district administration in Osipovichi, 1941-1944

    Documentation of the district administration in Osipovichi, 1941-1944 Included in the collection: - Order regarding food rations for Jews; - Lists of residents in the district; - Orders by the district administration; - Reports; - List of partisans.

  13. Documentation of the regional Commission for the Investigation of Crimes against the Polish Nation in Kielce, dated 1947-1991

    Documentation of the regional Commission for the Investigation of Crimes against the Polish Nation in Kielce, dated 1947-1991 Included in the collection is documentation regarding the murder of Poles and Jews by German policemen in Nowy Korczyn during 1939-1945; murder of Jews and Poles in the Opatow district during 1941-1944; crimes committed by workers in the Radom concentration camp during 1940-1944; abuse and murder of Jewish and Polish forced laborers in the HASAG company factory in Skarzysko-Kamienna camp during 1939-1945; investigation documents and documentation regarding crimes com...

  15. Documentation from the Bayerische Staatskanzlei (Bavarian State Office)

    Documentation from the Bayerische Staatskanzlei (Bavarian State Office)

  16. Documentation from the Croatian State Archives: Croatian Ministry of State Treasury, Office for Nationalized Property, Jewish Section, 1941

    Documentation from the Croatian State Archives: Croatian Ministry of State Treasury, Office for Nationalized Property, Jewish Section, 1941 This collection includes in most part documents from two Ustasha government agencies charged with the supervision and then the confiscation of Jewish property: The Office for the Renewal of the Economy (May and June 1941), and its successor, the State Directorate for Economic Renewal (July-December 1941). The collection consists of correspondence between these central agencies and their local offices and other government and/or Ustasha party offices. Th...

  17. Documentation of the Finanzministerium (Finance Ministry), related to Württemberg-Hohenzollern, 1945-1949

    Documentation of the Finanzministerium (Finance Ministry), related to Württemberg-Hohenzollern, 1945-1949 History of the organization [institution]: In autumn 1945, after the end of World War II, the State of Württemberg-Hohenzollern was established inside Germany, which included the French Occupied Zone of Württemberg and the Sigmaringen region. The government of the new state was comprised of six Landesdirektionen (administrative areas) that supervised various subjects (law, culture, interior matters, and other subjects), including finance. Its name was changed later to the Finanzminister...

  18. Collection of Dutch Jews and other Jews in Belgium, 1942-1957

    Collection of Dutch Jews and other Jews in Belgium, 1942-1956 Included in the collection: Card file of the Schade Enquête Commissie, SER in Belgium, including names of Jews in Belgium who were Dutch citizens, who were drafted to forced labor by the Germans during 1942-1945; Registration forms [most of them indecipherable] of Dutch Jews in Belgium, including statistics regarding these Jews, 1942-1956; Statistical data regarding Jews and Gypsies who were deported via Malines camp to camps in Poland, arranged according to transports, men, women and children, 1942-1944; Survey of the persecutio...

  19. Documentation of the authorities in the Kolomyja district, 1920-1939

    Documentation of the authorities in the Kolomyja district, 1920-1939

  20. Collection of Hauptabteilung Inneres, the Department of the Interior of the Generalkommissariat für Verwaltung und Justiz in The Hague, 1940-1941

    Collection of Hauptabteilung Inneres, the Department of the Interior of the Generalkommissariat für Verwaltung und Justiz in The Hague, 1940-1941 The Generalkommissariat für Verwaltung und Justiz (German Minister of Justice), Dr. Friedrich Wimmer, established the Hauptabteilung Inneres (Department of the Interior), which was subordinate to his office, in 1940; the department was headed by Dr. Carl Stüler at the start, and was headed by Dr. H. Krell later on; various departments operated under the Hauptabteilung Inneres, including the Abteilung innere Verwaltung; Dr. H. Calmeyer was appointe...